Wild Camping kit explosion in the Lake District

The Ultimate Wild Camping Kit List

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On the hunt for a wild camping checklist? You've come to the right place :). This post was written a few years ago after a wild camp in the Lake District, and most recently updated in 2023. Hope it helps your wild camping planning! Over the…
Perranporth to Goonhavern Saints Trail - Walking route

Perranporth Saints Trail: A Circular Walking Route

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The newest section of the Perranporth Saints Trail went live earlier this month (April 2023), with Perranporth now being connected to Cocks village using the old dismantled railway. The Cocks village to Goonhavern section of the trail was…
Piste X Code - Safety When Skiing

Stay Safe On The Piste – Follow The Piste X Code

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This post is for the Ski Safe Blogger Campaign by AliKats Mountain Holidays and Piste X Code. I randomly discovered the other day that I now have over 20 years ski experience, having skied for 19 weeks across 7 different countries. Not that…
Casa Lola Family Accommodation - Views Of Marche, Italy

Casa Lola, Italy – The Best Family Friendly Accommodation EVER

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It's not often you find a place that hasn't really been discovered before. I REALLY wanted to keep this place a secret, but at the same time, it's a place that is too good not to share. Let me give you the backstory. Our group of close…
Wingrave FC Presidents Cup semi-final winners

From Ormiston To The Oving Cup: A 10 Year Football Hiatus

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Back in 2005, when I was living in Edinburgh, I joined a couple of mates in going a long and trying out for a team that played in East Of Scotland league. That team was Ormiston. They played in what was the sixth tier of Scottish football. It…
Coldplay ticket - Charlotte, NC 2003

Two Coldplay Concerts, 20 Years Apart

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I managed to get tickets to see Coldplay at Wembley in August 2022 KLAXON! I'm very excited. Who wouldn't be?! The chance to see one of the biggest bands and best stage performers in the world, on the hallowed turf that is the colossal…
Best Hiking Brands

Some Of The Best Hiking Brands To Look Out For

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This is a sponsored post, created in collaboration with Heinnie Haynes. Now more than ever, the surge in hiking & walking around the UK is phenomenal and it's set to continue. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, more people have found…
Best Lake District Ales / Beers

7 Of The Best Lake District Ales

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Whenever I search on Google to find the best ales in the Lake District, I get presented with results talking about the best breweries, not the best beers. No more. Let me start by saying beer is very subjective. I'm a Golden Ale fan, so…
Osprey Kamber 22 Backpack Review

Osprey Kamber 22 Review: The Best Ski Backpack?

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When it comes to ski backpacks, I've been on the hunt for a snow sports specific day rucksack for a while. I've had my eye on the Osprey Kamber 22 for a couple of years, but always made do with other 22 litre packs. Until now. The Osprey…